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Longevilles-Mont-d'Or

Longevilles-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒvil mɔ̃ dɔʁ]; unofficial also Les Longevilles) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is located 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Mouthe. The village lies in a valley at the foot of the Mont d'Or, a massif that covers 90% of the territory of the commune.

The commune has views of the Alps and the Swiss plain.

Climate

Climate data for Longevilles, 1193m (1981−2010 normals, 1992−2015 extremes)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
15.7
(60.3)
19.8
(67.6)
22.1
(71.8)
28.6
(83.5)
30.8
(87.4)
30.2
(86.4)
32.4
(90.3)
26.7
(80.1)
26.2
(79.2)
18.0
(64.4)
14.6
(58.3)
32.4
(90.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)
3.0
(37.4)
5.8
(42.4)
9.4
(48.9)
14.6
(58.3)
18.3
(64.9)
20.1
(68.2)
19.7
(67.5)
15.2
(59.4)
12.1
(53.8)
5.6
(42.1)
2.5
(36.5)
10.7
(51.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.7
(30.7)
−0.3
(31.5)
2.1
(35.8)
5.3
(41.5)
10.2
(50.4)
13.5
(56.3)
15.3
(59.5)
15.1
(59.2)
11.1
(52.0)
8.2
(46.8)
2.5
(36.5)
−0.3
(31.5)
6.8
(44.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.6
(25.5)
−3.6
(25.5)
−1.6
(29.1)
1.3
(34.3)
5.9
(42.6)
8.7
(47.7)
10.5
(50.9)
10.5
(50.9)
7.0
(44.6)
4.5
(40.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
−3.1
(26.4)
3.0
(37.4)
Record low °C (°F) −18.3
(−0.9)
−18.6
(−1.5)
−17.2
(1.0)
−9.6
(14.7)
−3.7
(25.3)
−2.1
(28.2)
2.4
(36.3)
1.7
(35.1)
−2.7
(27.1)
−10.2
(13.6)
−13.1
(8.4)
−19.3
(−2.7)
−19.3
(−2.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 115.2
(4.54)
110.6
(4.35)
112.0
(4.41)
115.0
(4.53)
150.7
(5.93)
130.3
(5.13)
149.3
(5.88)
148.7
(5.85)
133.7
(5.26)
137.3
(5.41)
132.7
(5.22)
140.2
(5.52)
1,575.7
(62.03)
Source: Meteociel

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962215—    
1968248+15.3%
1975253+2.0%
1982272+7.5%
1990323+18.8%
1999368+13.9%
2008405+10.1%
2012445+9.9%

Economy

Winter sports and tourism dominate the economy of the commune. It is one of the six communes that have operated the Métabief Mont-d'Or ski resort since 1970.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Normales et records pour Longevilles (25)". Meteociel. Retrieved 17 April 2024.